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levs Mrs Win, Craw ford invitedsome twenty-five or more of her ladyfriends to a dinner Thursday March8th in honor of her sister, Mrs. MaryKitner, of Sioux Falls, S. 1. Theday was very pleasantly sj»ent infriendly chat, while, busy fingers viedwith each other in sewing carpet rags.The day passed quickly by and all toosoon the hour of parting came. Theonly sluulow was the sad intelligence brought to Mrs. Meeker thather mother, Mrs. (lillaspy, of Wayneworseparalysis Friday March it, 1 Hi* 1.Mr. Alva McCoah brought word tothe family of J. Harr that their oldfriend Mrs. Gillaspy, of Wayne, hadlaid aside the mortal and gone togreet the loved ones gone before,dfter over a year of suffering. Friday eve .). Harr went to Mt. Unionto procure the services of Kev. Hoover for the last sad rites. Mrs, Uil-luspy has suffered with a compliealion of disorders for several yearsbuck and for the last Hi or IHiuouthsher sufferings have been severe.....Thursday evening in answer to aninvitation tie- young people of theHculuh vicinity gathered at thepleasant home of Mr. and Mrs. Win.Crawford just vacated by their elders,and proceeded to enjoy themselves asUamilv as possible, and not till themidnight hour was nigh did theydream of home Kev. Hoover,of the Heulah Haptist church wasculled to Wayne to preach the funeial of Mrs. Kuchel A. Gillaspy.AT 1UT.After long weary months of painand suffering the end came to Mrs.Hacbeal AnuGiilaspieon Friday morning March 9 lH'.Uatthe age of 154years l mouths aud 10 days. Mrs.Uillaspie was born Oct. 21* 18:21* in
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Mount Pleasant Weekly News

Mount Pleasant, Iowa, US

Wed, Mar 14, 1894

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